A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered two former classmates of a junior high school student — who killed himself in 2011 — to pay damages totaling about 37.5 million yen, acknowledging that their bullying led to his death.
A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered two former classmates of a junior high school student — who killed himself in 2011 — to pay damages totaling about 37.5 million yen, acknowledging that their bullying led to his death.
The focal point of the trial at the Otsu District Court was whether they had bullied the 13-year-old boy, and if there was a causal link between bullying and his death.
